To determine if 9247 is a prime number or a composite number, we simply look at the factors for 9247.
If the factors of 9247 are only 9247 and 1, then we know that 9247 is a prime number. Otherwise, 9247 is a composite number.
To explain better, if 9247 is only divisible by 1 and 9247, then it is a prime number, and if 9247 is divisible by more than 9247 and 1, then it is a composite number.
The factors of 9247 are as follows:
1, 7, 1321, 9247
Therefore, since 9247 is divisible by more than one and itself, the answer to the
question "Is 9247 prime or composite?" is highlighted in blue below.
composite
Is 9248 prime or composite?
OK. Now you know that 9247 is a composite number. Use our logic above and see if
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